Trump’s Low Approval Rating Hurt Republicans On Tuesday

It’s been a busy week of political news, with several states going to the ballot box on Tuesday and major allegations about a candidate’s past sexual conduct in the Alabama Senate race. In the video above, we try to make sense of what Trump’s approval rating can tell us about Tuesday’s results and what might come next in Alabama.

Christine Laskowski is a video producer for FiveThirtyEight. @laskowski_c

Harry Enten is a senior political writer and analyst for FiveThirtyEight. @forecasterenten